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Miller: Katie Lou Samuelson and No. 1 UConn bring more hoops history to...
Connecticut’s Katie Lou Samuelson goes up for a layup as Cal’s Mikayla Cowling, left, and CJ West defend during Friday’s game in Storrs, Conn. Samuelson has a foot injury and will not play in...
View ArticleMiller: Jim Mora’s gone from UCLA but his legacy shouldn’t be forgotten
He never coached a game on Jan. 1, his team finished ranked in the top 10 just once and he lost his final bowl appearance when the opposition scored 30 consecutive points. As far as Jim Mora’s legacy...
View ArticleMiller: Chip Kelly might be the answer, but he shouldn’t be at UCLA
It is said he doesn’t like to recruit, which is notable since football is still played by the players. He is known as a guy without the most radiant of dispositions, UCLA a school that could use a...
View ArticleMiller: Chip Kelly arrives at UCLA as a savior — and a stranger
LOS ANGELES — He quoted John Wooden, paraphrased Theodore Roosevelt and mocked himself by dropping the phrase “Chippy goes to Hollywood.” Chip Kelly’s celebrated tenure at UCLA – Troy Aikman called him...
View ArticleMiller: USC’s Sam Darnold doesn’t want to be a Cleveland Brown? Well, who does?
The story suggested Sam Darnold would skip the upcoming NFL draft and remain at USC if there was a chance of Cleveland selecting him. Like most people, I was shocked at the report, shocked that...
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Miller: Stanford’s K.J. Costello faces Sam Darnold for Pac-12 and O.C. supremacy
Stanford quarterback K.J. Costello (3) celebrates during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, in Stanford, Calif. Stanford won 30-22. (AP...
View ArticleMiller: Giancarlo Stanton a Dodger? Unlikely and unnecessary
Let’s begin by paying tribute to Giancarlo Stanton by doing what he typically does, by hitting a juicy, belt-high fastball 400-plus feet. Every team in baseball would want this guy, including the...
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Miller: Philip Rivers and Chargers unearth themselves in time to matter in L.A.
Chargers Jahleel Addae tackles Browns Isaiah Crowell at StubHub Center in Carson on Sunday, December 3, 2017. (Photo by Scott Varley, Daily Breeze/SCNG)Chargers Joey Bosa picks up a penalty for a late...
View ArticleMiller: Angels and Shohei Ohtani too good to be true, right?
Go back 15 years or so, to Oct. 26, 2002. That, to my best recollection, is the most recent time the Angels received a break. I mean an actual, genuine, dumb-luck kind of break, one that fell at their...
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Miller: Philadelphia Eagles make themselves at home at Angel Stadium
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz pauses between reps during a team practice at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register,...
View ArticleMiller: Shohei Ohtani brings a bat, an arm and much more to suddenly blessed...
From too good to be true, to too true to be good. The Angels won the Shohei Ohtani lottery Friday, a jackpot of such immense proportion that this franchise, in an instant, went from lacking a prayer to...
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Miller: How much did Shohei Ohtani’s decision surprise the Angels? Even more...
Japanese fans show their support as Shohei Ohtani is introduced by the Angels during a press conference at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County...
View ArticleMiller: Chargers so good right now even their failures are successes
CARSON — Here’s how good things are going for the Chargers at the moment: One of their worst plays Sunday gained 33 yards. At this rate, these guys won’t need an airplane to get to Kansas City for...
View ArticleMiller: Josh Manson and Ducks behave like kids for The Wooden Floor
IRVINE — It was enough that he was dressed in a bright orange Ducks-themed sweater. It was enough that he was with several others wearing the same ugly Christmas outfit. It was enough that the group...
View ArticleMiller: 25 years ago, Michael Eisner introduced us to the Ducks and ‘Coach...
The idea was met largely with groans. You know, like a bad joke. The lead of a story in The Orange County Register announcing that an NHL expansion team would be coming to Anaheim concluded by warning...
View ArticleMiller: Billy Eppler deals the Angels upgraded hope
It wasn’t retaining Justin Upton. Or landing Shohei Ohtani. Or acquiring Ian Kinsler. Or signing Zack Cozart. Instead, this recent news development is the one that best captures the offseason for Billy...
View ArticleMiller: Thanks to the Rams, the NFL playoffs are back; so how’s this work again?
They were categorically, historically and epically good, the Rams devouring the regular season so completely that they could intentionally ground their final game. Now, their reward is a playoff date...
View ArticleMiller: Paul George faces Lakers, who value him so much they have already...
LOS ANGELES — He called the accusations “kind of crazy” and “kind of comical,” and that was before he intimated that the Lakers were penalized $500,000 for talking about fishing. Fishing? Wasn’t this...
View ArticleMiller: Even when KO’d, Clippers continue to show Lakers how to lose with fight
LOS ANGELES – He’s in his 18th full season and with his third franchise, Doc Rivers approaching 1,500 games coached. Coincidentally enough, his Clippers are nearing that same number of injuries – just...
View ArticleMiller: Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and Patriots again silencing the noise they...
Personally, I’m not buying it, any more than I’m buying a pair of solar-powered sneakers. I’m not buying this latest crisis in New England and, clearly, neither is anybody else, the supposedly...
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